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Fairhaven was first settled in 1670 and was officially incorporated in 1812.
Among Fairhaven's natives was Henry Huttleston Rogers (1840-1909), who was a United States capitalist, businessman and philanthropist.
Rogers and his wife Abbie Gifford Rogers, another Fairhaven native who was daughter of whaling Captain Peleg Gifford, donated many community improvements in the late 19th and early 20th century, notably including schools, the Town Hall, the Unitarian Church, and the Millicent Library.
Fairhaven is to lose the honor of being headquarters for the Elks of Bellingham Bay, the lodge having decided to move to Whatcom and establish headquarters in Eagle hall, Larson block, Elk street.
Fairhaven's new brick and stone school building on Julia street between 11th and 12th will be a splendid structure, covering 87x128 feet ground space, and having a basement and two stories.
At the Fairhaven city council meeting on Monday evening City Marshal MILLER submitted a communication charging the management of the Fairhaven Bar, 1006 Harris street, with permitting a girl aged 16 to remain in the saloon on Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and 14, and of selling or giving liquor to her.
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